Why's that, exactly? It's not the millions of views on her Facebook video. It's not the attention she's gotten from just about every media outlet, big and small, since posting the video. It's landing a seat in James Corden's car.

We all know that late show host James Corden has some trouble getting himself to work, and frequently enlists the help of stars such as Elton John or One Direction.

Chewbacca Mom, whose real name is Candace Payne, offers to help Corden out

But this isn't the usual "Carpool Karaoke." There's no singing and a lot of laughing.

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Payne is too distracted by her mask, laughing through the now-classic line, "I'm such a happy Chewbacca!"